Awards and Nominations for Masters of Sex


This is the partial list, hopefully more for the last season given out in 2017.

Golden Globes, USA 2014

Nominated
Golden Globe
Best Television Series - Drama
Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama
Michael Sheen 

Primetime Emmy Awards 2016

Nominated
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
Allison Janney
For playing: "Margaret Scully".
Outstanding Hairstyling for a Single-Camera Series
Mary Ann Valdes (department head hairstylist)
Matthew Holman (key hairstylist)
George Guzman (hairstylist)
Showtime Networks
For episode: "Matters of Gravity".
Outstanding Production Design for a Narrative Period Program (One Hour or More)
Elizabeth Hershberger Gray
Valerie Green
Halina Siwolop 

Primetime Emmy Awards 2015

Nominated
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
Allison Janney
For playing "Margaret Scully".
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series
Beau Bridges
For playing "Barton Scully".
Outstanding Production Design for a Narrative Period Program (One Hour or More)
Michael Wylie (production designer)
Elizabeth Hershberger Gray (art director)
Halina Siwolop (set decorator)
Showtime Networks
For episodes: "Blackbird", "Below the Belt" and "One for the Money, Two for the Show".

Primetime Emmy Awards 2014

Won
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
Allison Janney
For playing "Margaret Scully".
Nominated
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Lizzy Caplan
Showtime Networks
For playing "Virginia Johnson".
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series
Beau Bridges
For playing "Barton Scully".
Outstanding Main Title Design
Leanne Dare (art director)
Yi-Jen Liu (designer)
Jon Forsman (animator)
Gabriel Britz (editor)
Showtime Networks 
Outstanding Art Direction for a Period Series, Miniseries or a Movie (Single-Camera)
Andrew Jackness (production designer)
Kevin Rupnik (art director)
Ellen Christiansen (set decorator)
Showtime Networks
For episode: "Pilot".

AFI Awards, USA 2014

Won
AFI Award
TV Program of the Year
MASTERS OF SEX remembers a time before the world was awash in images of sex - and in doing so, ... More

Casting Society of America, USA 2015

Nominated
Artios
Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Television Pilot - Drama
Bernard Telsey
Tiffany Little Canfield
Junie Lowry-Johnson
Libby Goldstein 

Costume Designers Guild Awards 2016

Nominated
CDG Award
Outstanding Period Television Series
Isis Mussenden 

Costume Designers Guild Awards 2015

Nominated
CDG Award
Outstanding Period/Fantasy Television Series
Ane Crabtree 

Critics Choice Television Awards 2015

Nominated
Critics' Choice TV Award
Best Guest Performer in a Drama Series
Julianne Nicholson 

Critics Choice Television Awards 2014

Won
Critics' Choice TV Award
Best Guest Performer in a Drama Series
Allison Janney 
Nominated
Critics' Choice TV Award
Best Drama Series
Best Actor in a Drama Series
Michael Sheen 
Best Actress in a Drama Series
Lizzy Caplan 
Best Guest Performer in a Drama Series
Beau Bridges 

Critics Choice Television Awards 2013

Won
Critics' Choice TV Award
Most Exciting New Series

GLAAD Media Awards 2015

Nominated
GLAAD Media Award
Outstanding Drama Series

Gold Derby Awards 2015

Nominated
Gold Derby TV Award
Drama Guest Actor
Beau Bridges 
Drama Guest Actress
Allison Janney 
Drama Guest Actress
Julianne Nicholson 

Gold Derby Awards 2014

Won
Gold Derby TV Award
Drama Guest Actress
Allison Janney 
Nominated
Gold Derby TV Award
Drama Guest Actress
Julianne Nicholson 
Drama Guest Actor
Beau Bridges 

Hollywood Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist Guild Awards 2016

Nominated
Artisan
Best Period and/or Character Hair Styling - Television and New Media Series
Mary Ann Valdes
Matthew Holman
George Guzman 
Best Period and/or Character Makeup - Television and New Media Series
Lana Grossman
Maurine Burke 

Hollywood Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist Guild Awards 2015

Nominated
Artisan
Best Period and/or Character Makeup - Episodic Television
Jean Ann Black 
Best Period and/or Character Hair Styling - Episodic Television
Kathrine Gordon
Darlene Brumfield
Candace Neal 
Best Period and/or Character Makeup - Television and New Media Series
Jean Ann Black 
Best Period and/or Character Hair Styling - Television and New Media Series
Kathrine Gordon
Darlene Brumfield
Candace Neal 

Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA) 2014

Nominated
HMMA Award
Outstanding Music Supervision - Television
Liz Gallacher 

Hollywood Post Alliance, US 2015

Nominated
HPA Awards
Outstanding Color Grading - Television
Matt Lear
Sony Pictures Television 

IGN Summer Movie Awards 2013

Nominated
IGN Award
Best TV Series
Best TV Actor
Michael Sheen 
Best TV Actress
Lizzy Caplan 
Best TV Drama Series

Image Awards 2015

Nominated
Image Award
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Courtney B. Vance 

Online Film & Television Association 2015

Nominated
OFTA Television Award
Best Guest Actor in a Drama Series
Beau Bridges 
Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series
Allison Janney 

Online Film & Television Association 2014

Won
OFTA Television Award
Best Actress in a Drama Series
Lizzy Caplan 
Nominated
OFTA Television Award
Best Actor in a Drama Series
Michael Sheen 
Best Guest Actor in a Drama Series
Beau Bridges 
Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series
Allison Janney 
Best Production Design in a Series
Michael Wylie (production design)
Andrew Jackness (production design)
Elizabeth Hershberger Gray (art direction)
Kevin Rupnik (art direction)
Halina Siwolop (set decoration)
Ellen Christiansen (set decoration) 

Satellite Awards 2014

Nominated
Satellite Award
Best Actor in a Series, Drama
Michael Sheen 
Best Actress in a Series, Drama
Lizzy Caplan 

Satellite Awards 2013

Nominated
Satellite Award
Best Television Series, Drama
Best Actress in a Series, Drama
Lizzy Caplan 
Best Actor in a Series, Drama
Michael Sheen 

USC Scripter Award 2016

Nominated
USC Scripter Award
Television
Michelle Ashford (screenwriter)
Thomas Maier (author)
Episode: "Masters of Sex: Full Ten Count (2015)", Based on the biography by Thomas Maier, "Masters ... More

Writers Guild of America, USA 2014

Nominated
WGA Award (TV)
New Series
Michelle Ashford
Tyler Bensinger
Michael Cunningham
Lynnie Greene
Richard Levine
Amy Lippman
Sam Shaw
Noelle Valdivia 
Episodic Drama
Michelle Ashford (written by)
Episode: "Pilot"

Young Artist Awards 2014

Nominated
Young Artist Award
Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actor 10 and Under
Cole Sand